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©  EPFL
2015 winter transfers: EPFL to launch country by country window closure countdown on its website

The EPFL (Association of European Professional Football Leagues) will launch, on its website (www.epfl-europeanleagues.com), a countdown clock for the 2015 winter transfer window on 18/12/2014. "As for every transfer period since 2011, this online tool is now available on the EPFL website with the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Transfer Market
• Article # 30113
• Published on 17/12/14 at 09:49
©  FIFA
FIFA Appeal Committee concludes that the appeal of Michael Garcia "is not admissible"

"The FIFA Appeal Committee, chaired by Larry Mussenden, has concluded that the appeal lodged by the chairman of the Investigatory Chamber, Michael J. Garcia, against the statement of the chairman of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, Hans-Joachim Eckert, is not…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 30109
• Published on 16/12/14 at 16:59
©  EURO 2016 SAS
Euro 2016: "It is €38m and not €150m or €200m that UEFA would normally pay to France" (J. Lambert)

"As long as we want to be objective, it is difficult to argue that the Euro tournament is a negative event for France and for the French economy," said Jacques Lambert, president of the EURO 2016 SAS, at the assembly of the FFF (French Football Federation) in Paris on 13/12/2014. Lambert presented…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 30082
• Published on 16/12/14 at 14:55
©  D.R.
"Kazakhstan plans to be a candidate to host the World Cup in 2026" (A. Zhaksybekov)

"Kazakhstan plans to be a candidate to host the World Cup in 2026. We are currently preparing the documents for an application that we will send to FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football)," said Adilbek Zhaksybekov, the chairman of the Kazakh Federation, at the body's annual general meeting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 30007
• Published on 15/12/14 at 14:30
©  FIFA
FIFA: World Cups in 2018 and 2022 on the agenda of the Executive Committee on 18 and 19/12/2014

Preparations for the 2018 World Cup in Russia and 2022 edition in Qatar, led by Jérôme Valcke, the secretary general of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), are included in the agenda of the FIFA Executive Meeting in Marrakech (MAR), on the sidelines of the Club World Cup…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 29996
• Published on 15/12/14 at 12:59
©  FFF
France: French Federation records €210.5m in revenue in 2013-14, net profit of €300,000

The FFF (French Football Federation) recorded €210.5m in revenue in 2013-14 (from 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014) against €208.5m in 2012-13 (an increase of 0.95%), stated Denis Trossat, treasurer of the Federation, in Paris (FRA) on 13/12/2014. Expenses reached €210.2m in 2013-14, against €208.3m…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 29978
• Published on 15/12/14 at 11:29
©  UEFA
UEFA: Michel Platini commemorates the 100th anniversary of the WWI Christmas Truce

"We are gathered here as one to mark that moment of brotherhood and friendship which reassures us of our shared humanity. I find it particularly moving to imagine those young men 100 years ago finding a common language in football to express their shared brotherhood," said Michel Platini…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 29971
• Published on 15/12/14 at 09:59
©  D.R.
World Cup: "(After) 32 years, I am sure the 2026 edition belongs to CONCACAF" (J. Webb)

(In 2026) it will have been 32 years since Concacaf Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean) has hosted a World Cup, with last one the 1994 edition (in the United States). Because of this, I am sure the 2026 (World Cup) belongs to CONCACAF," said Jeffrey Webb, president of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 29926
• Published on 12/12/14 at 15:35
Third party ownership of players: "Our model (of TPO) is the future" (Nelio Lucas, Doyen Sports)

"Our model is the future. We are an alternative source of financing in a context where there is no more money (for clubs). Look at Spain! We started there in 2011, during the crisis. Our investments have had an impact, to Atletico Madrid (Liga BBVA) for example, who was able to keep its best…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 29869
• Published on 11/12/14 at 18:45
©  FIGC
Serie A: Carlo Tavecchio wants to experiment with goal-line technology from February 2015

Goal-line technology will soon be tested in the Serie A TIM, said Carlo Tavecchio, president of the FIGC (Italian Football Federation), to students pursuing a Master's degree in sports business in Treviso (ITA) on 09/12/2014. "In February (2015), we will have the first answers," stated Carlo…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Legal
• Article # 29860
• Published on 11/12/14 at 18:02